Today's Learning Objective

Students will analyze a speech for purpose, considering audience, occasion, and tone.


Bell Work: SAT Question of the Day

Click to view and answer the question!
Staple your Wednesday and Thursday bell work together, answer this question on the front, and turn it all in!

Rhetorical Triangle Practice


Anchor Text- "The Solitude of Latin America"- Gabriel Garcia Marquez Nobel Prize for Literature Acceptance Speech (1982)

With a partner, complete the Rhetorical Triangle graphic organizer; noting purpose, tone, and appeals to ethos, pathos, and logos.

Independent Reading

Work on independent reading and journaling quietly with the time we have left. You will get a new book next week, so you need to try to get your journaling close to done! The deadline for journals will be Friday, October 11!